India, Oct. 5 -- Delhi-NCR led annual housing price growth among the top eight cities with a 24% rise in the July-September quarter, followed by Bengaluru at 10%, according to Anarock.

According to Anarock data, the average residential property price in Delhi-NCR rose to Rs.8,900 per sq ft during July-September from Rs.7,200 per sq ft a year earlier. In Bengaluru, prices increased by 10% to Rs.8,870 per sq ft from Rs.8,100 per sq ft. Overall, across seven major cities, housing prices grew 9% to Rs.9,105 per sq ft from Rs.8,390 per sq ft.

After staggering year-on-year average price growth in the last three years, the top 7 cities saw some relief with a collective average price growth of just 9% annually, from Rs.8,390 per sq. ft. in Q3 2...